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Setting the Monitor Type at Power On
If you replace your workstation’s monitor with a different monitor
type, and do not set the workstation’s graphics parameters by using
the monitor command before doing so, you need to perform the fol-
lowing:
Wait two seconds after the Num Lock light flashes near the end of the
boot sequence, then press Tab to initiate the automatic monitor selec-
tion process.
NOTICE: It takes approximately one to two minutes after
powering on the workstation before the Num
Lock light flashes.
The system cycles through all of the available monitor types one at a
time. When you can see a message similar to the following clearly
and legibly, select that monitor type by pressing Enter:
Path Slot Head Type Size Freq Class
––––– ––––– –––– –––– –––– –––– –––––
GRAPHICS(1) 1 1 n nnnnxnnnn nnHz
Press [RETURN] to select this monitor type
(type n of n types).
The system queries you to confirm your selection. Press Y to save
this monitor type.
If you press any key other than Y, the following message is displayed:
Monitor type not saved.
At this point, the new monitor type is active, but not saved. Because
you didn’t save the monitor type, the next time you reboot the system
the original monitor type will be used.
Next, the following message is displayed: